18th, 19th, and early 20th century literary and cultural studies
Native American studies/Native American literatures
New American literary history & the archival recovery of noncanonical American texts
Global, multi-ethnic intellectual histories & intellectual spheres of influence
The histories of imperialism, colonization and de-colonization
Oral traditions, non-alphabetic writing systems, and their relationship to alphabetic literacy and writing
Philosophies of language
Multiculturism, critical race theory, post-colonial/anti-colonial theory
Wilderness and the environment